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Everts, a sparkling Sophomore netman with a host of junior titles to his credit, defeated tennis captain Form Wilson in two straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. Wilson jumped to an early lead in the first set, but the foreign game of his opponent was too much for him, keeping him definitely in the background for the rest of the match...
After a week of racket swinging, the only man out of approximately 100 entrants in the University tennis tournament to advance as far as the round of sixteen is Will Nicholl, dark-horse Junior netman who did not even play tennis last year...
Again in the third period, "Herky" dribbled the ball down his right wing position and from the touch line, approximately 40 feet from the goal, tossed it past the netman...
Unseeded Jim Jenkins, top man on last year's Yardling tennis team, dazzled University netman yesterday when he upset second-seeded and defending champion George Lowman in a thrilling three set duel to enter the quarter finals of the University fall tennis tournament...
...seldom clicking offensively, the Crimson charges were made sporadically by individual players who occasionally allowed strong skating and stick-handling ability. Center Warren Winslow proved himself most able to match McGill's elusive stick work, while Coleman played the lone wolf on several occasions, almost getting by the opposing netman, Walt Johnson. Skip Erwin came closest to tallying, when only a lightning save by Johnson prevented him from banging home a rebound in the first period...